rain

rain

Last update June 10, 2025
Team FaZe Clan
Country
Norway Norway
Name Håvard Nygaard
Birthday August 27, 1994
Håvard "rain" Nygaard, a prominent figure in the CS2 esports scene, is a Norwegian professional gamer known for his exceptional rifling skills. As a key player for FaZe Clan, rain has consistently demonstrated top-tier gameplay since 2015, contributing to his teams’ success across major tournaments. With a rich competitive history spanning Team Kinguin, G2 Esports, and FaZe Clan, he has established himself as one of the most reliable and skilled Counter-Strike 2 players globally. His strategic precision, agility, and leadership on the virtual battlefield make him a sought-after teammate for elite esports organizations. Fans and future collaborators recognize rain’s dedication to advancing the professional gaming and Counter-Strike 2 landscape, positioning him as a standout talent in the ever-evolving world of competitive CS2.
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Razer Viper V3 Pro Faker Edition

DPI
800
Sensitivity
0.9
eDPI
720.00
Zoom Sensitivity
1
Hz
1000
Windows Sensitivity
6
  • rain uses these CS2 mouse settings: 800 DPI , sensitivity 0.9 (≈720.00 eDPI).
  • rain sets mouse polling rate to 1000 Hz for smoother input in CS2.
  • Windows sensitivity is 6 to match their in-game feeling.

Crosshair

Style
Classic Static
Alpha
Yes
Color
Cyan
Blue
185
Green
250
Red
50
Dot
No
Gap
-4
Thickness
1
Sniper Width
0
Follow Recoil
No
  • You can copy rain’s CS2 crosshair instantly with the code CSGO-cd7kd-qkJvr-c34VH-Dsupu-5RGOP.
  • rain prefers a clear, static crosshair that stays readable on all CS2 maps.

Viewmodel

FOV
60
Offset X
1.5
Offset Y
-2
Offset Z
-2
Presetpos
2
  • rain uses a CS2 viewmodel FOV of 60 to keep the weapon visible without blocking enemies.
  • Offsets 1.5/-2/-2 are tuned for maximum visibility around the crosshair.

BOB

Lower AMT
5
AMT Lat
0.1
AMT Vert
0.1
Cycle
0.98
  • rain reduces weapon bob in CS2 (lower amt 5 , lat 0.1, vert 0.1 ) to keep the screen as stable as possible while moving.
  • Lower bob helps with tracking targets and spraying without too much visual shake.

Launch options & config file

-high -novid -freq 360
Download config file
  • rain uses these CS2 launch options to optimise performance and input lag.
  • Copy the launch string above into Steam to start CS2 with the same config as rain.

Video

Resolution
1280x960
Aspect Ratio
4:3
Scaling Mode
Stretched
Brightness
100%
Display Mode
Fullscreen
  • rain plays CS2 on 1280x960 (4:3) with Stretched scaling.
  • Display mode is set to Fullscreen for maximum focus and responsiveness.
  • Brightness is kept around 100% so enemies don’t blend into dark areas.

Advanced video

Global Shadow Quality
High
Model / Texture Detail
Low
Shader Detail
Low
Boost Player Contrast
Enabled
Multisampling Anti-Aliasing Mode
4x MSAA
Texture Filtering Mode
Anisotropic 8x
  • rain tunes CS2 graphics for high FPS rather than pure visuals.
  • Lower shadow and texture detail reduce visual clutter and make models easier to read.
  • Anti-aliasing is set to 4x MSAA for a good balance of sharpness and performance.
  • Boost Player Contrast is Enabled so enemies stand out from the background.

Monitor Game Settings

DyAc
Off
Black eQualizer
0
Color Vibrance
15
Low Blue Light
0
  • DyAc is set to Off to reduce motion blur when spraying in CS2.
  • Color Vibrance 15 makes player models pop from the background.

Monitor Picture

PIcture Mode
Standard
Brightness
73
Contrast
50
Sharpness
7
Gamma
Unknown
Color Temperature
Bluish
AMA
Premium
  • Picture mode Standard is chosen to optimise CS2 visibility.
  • Brightness/contrast (73/50) are tuned so enemies don’t blend into the map.
  • Gamma and colour temperature are adjusted for a neutral, consistent image across all CS2 maps.

Skins

Knives
★ Karambit | Doppler Ruby (Factory New)

★ Karambit | Doppler Ruby (Factory New)

Gloves
★ Driver Gloves | Crimson Weave (Field-Tested)

★ Driver Gloves | Crimson Weave (Field-Tested)

Assault Rifles
StatTrak™ AK-47 | Case Hardened (Factory New)

StatTrak™ AK-47 | Case Hardened (Factory New)

Assault Rifles
M4A1-S | Mecha Industries (Factory New)

M4A1-S | Mecha Industries (Factory New)

Sniper Rifles
AWP | Redline (Field-Tested)

AWP | Redline (Field-Tested)

Pistols
Glock-18 | Fade (Factory New)

Glock-18 | Fade (Factory New)

Pistols
StatTrak™ USP-S | Caiman (Minimal Wear)

StatTrak™ USP-S | Caiman (Minimal Wear)

Pistols
Desert Eagle | Fennec Fox (Minimal Wear)

Desert Eagle | Fennec Fox (Minimal Wear)

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Quick facts – rain CS2 settings

  • Mouse: Razer Viper V3 Pro Faker Edition
  • eDPI setup: 800 DPI , sens 0.9 → ~720.00 eDPI
  • Polling rate: 1000 Hz
  • Windows sensitivity: 6
  • Crosshair code: CSGO-cd7kd-qkJvr-c34VH-Dsupu-5RGOP
  • Viewmodel: FOV 60 (1.5/-2/-2)
  • Bob: lower 5, lat 0.1, vert 0.1

Complete summary – rain CS2 settings

rain currently plays for FaZe Clan and uses Razer Viper V3 Pro Faker Edition. Their mouse settings are 800 DPI with sensitivity 0.9 (around 720.00 eDPI), focusing on precision over large, fast swings.

You can copy rain’s CS2 crosshair instantly by importing the code CSGO-cd7kd-qkJvr-c34VH-Dsupu-5RGOP in the in-game crosshair settings.

Their viewmodel uses FOV 60 with offsets 1.5/-2/-2, keeping the weapon visible without blocking too much of the screen.

Launch options currently used are: -high -novid -freq 360.

On this page you’ll find all of rain’s CS2 settings in one place – mouse, crosshair, viewmodel, bob, video settings, monitor settings and a downloadable config file.

FAQ – rain CS2 settings

What mouse does rain use?

rain plays CS2 with a Razer Viper V3 Pro Faker Edition. On this page you can see the exact DPI, sensitivity and polling rate they use.

What DPI and sensitivity does rain use?

rain currently uses 800 DPI with in-game sensitivity 0.9 , which is around 720.00 eDPI.

How do I copy rain’s crosshair in CS2?

Open CS2, go to the crosshair settings menu and choose the option to import a code. Paste CSGO-cd7kd-qkJvr-c34VH-Dsupu-5RGOP to get the exact same crosshair as rain.

Are rain’s settings kept up to date?

Yes. CS2Config uses a crawler plus manual checks to keep rain’s CS2 settings as accurate as possible, including mouse, crosshair, viewmodel, bob and launch options.